Backup Exec Management Command Line Interface Help
Get-BEDiskStorageDevice Cmdlet
Synopsis

Gets disk storage devices in Backup Exec.

Syntax
Get-BEDiskStorageDevice [[-Name] [<String[]>]] [-DriveLetter [<String[]>]] [-Unconfigured [<SwitchParameter>]] [<CommonParameters>]

Get-BEDiskStorageDevice -BackupExecServer [<BEBackupExecServer[]>] [[-Name] [<String[]>]] [-DriveLetter [<String[]>]] [-Unconfigured [<SwitchParameter>]] [<CommonParameters>]

Get-BEDiskStorageDevice [-Id] [<Guid[]>] [-Unconfigured [<SwitchParameter>]] [<CommonParameters>]

Get-BEDiskStorageDevice -InputObject [<BEDiskStorageDevice[]>] [-Unconfigured [<SwitchParameter>]] [<CommonParameters>]
Description

Gets disk storage devices in Backup Exec.

Without parameters, Get-BEDiskStorageDevice gets all of the Backup Exec disk storage devices. You can also specify a disk storage device by disk storage device name or disk storage device ID (Guid) or pass a Backup Exec disk storage device object through the pipeline to Get-BEDiskStorageDevice.

By default, Get-BEDiskStorageDevice does not return unconfigured disk storage devices. Specify the -Unconfigured parameter to get unconfigured disk storage devices.

Parameters

-Unconfigured <SwitchParameter>

Returns unconfigured disk storage devices.


Required false
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input false
Accepts wildcard characters false


-BackupExecServer <BEBackupExecServer[]>

Specifies one or more Backup Exec server objects to filter the disk storage devices. Enter a variable that contains the objects, or type a command or expression that gets the objects. See Get-BEBackupExecServer.


Required true
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input true (ByValue)
Accepts wildcard characters false


-Name <String[]>

Specifies one or more disk storage devices by disk storage device name (wildcards accepted). To specify multiple names, use commas to separate the names.


Required false
Position 0
Accepts pipeline input false
Accepts wildcard characters true


-DriveLetter <String[]>

Specifies one or more drive letter values to filter the disk storage devices. To specify multiple values, use commas to separate the values.


Required false
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input false
Accepts wildcard characters false


-Id <Guid[]>

Specifies one or more disk storage devices by disk storage device ID (Guid). To specify multiple IDs, use commas to separate the IDs.


Required true
Position 0
Accepts pipeline input true (ByValue)
Accepts wildcard characters false


-InputObject <BEDiskStorageDevice[]>

Specifies one or more disk storage device objects. Enter a variable that contains the objects, or type a command or expression that gets the objects.


Required true
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input true (ByValue)
Accepts wildcard characters false


<CommonParameters>

For more information about common parameters, type "Get-Help about_commonparameters".

Input Types
BackupExec.Management.CLI.BEBackupExecServer

You can pipe a Backup Exec server object to filter disk storage devices returned by Get-BEDiskStorageDevice.



System.Guid

You can pipe a System.Guid that contains the ID of a Backup Exec disk storage device object to Get-BEDiskStorageDevice.



BackupExec.Management.CLI.BEDiskStorageDevice

You can pipe a Backup Exec disk storage device object to Get-BEDiskStorageDevice.

Return Value
BackupExec.Management.CLI.BEDiskStorageDevice

Get-BEDiskStorageDevice returns objects that represent Backup Exec disk storage devices.

Examples

Example 1

C:\PS> Get-BEDiskStorageDevice

This command gets all of the disk storage devices.


Example 2
C:\PS> Get-BEDiskStorageDevice -Name "Device 01"

This command gets the disk storage device named "Device 01".


Example 3
C:\PS> Get-BEDiskStorageDevice -Name "Device*"

This command gets all of the disk storage devices that match the wildcard "Device*".


Example 4
C:\PS> Get-BEBackupExecServer -Local | Get-BEDiskStorageDevice

This command gets all of the disk storage devices attached to the local Backup Exec server.

Related Link

Get-BEBackupExecServer